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your timeline is a bit off there, but yes
by mistrial9 4y ago
your timeline is a bit off there, but yes
- reflectiv 4y agoHis timeline sounds exactly right to me, I basically did the same thing. Mid-late 90s I used Beej's network programming guide to write an IRC client.
- morelisp 4y agoHowever, by late 90s you weren't paying for a C compiler, you had Cygwin, MinGW, or DJGPP (OK, probably no sockets in that case).
- mistrial9 4y agoScreenshot of GCC 10.2 compiling its own source code Original author(s) Richard Stallman Developer(s) GNU Project Initial release March 22, 1987; 36 years ago